Captain Frederick George Barnett | NSW War Memorials Register

Commemorated at

Memorial Name

Mount Victoria First World War Memorial

Given name

F G

Family name

Barnett

Gender

Male

Conflicts

First World War, 1914–18

Fate

Killed in action (KIA)

Fate date

02 August 1918

Additional information

Occupation

Bank Manager

Address given on enlistment documents

"Guthrie" Winchcombe Avenue
Haberfield NSW

Marital status

Single

Age at embarkation (years)

Age at embarkation (months)

Next of kin

Father, F J Barnett

Enlistment date

Wed, 12 May 1915

Embarkation details

Departed from Sydney on the Themistocles

Last held rank

Captain

Unit on enlistment

17th Battalion

Unit at time of death or end of service

2nd Trench Mortar

Unit at embarkation

17th Battalion

Service

Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)

Decorations

1914-1915 Star

British War Medal 1914-20

Victory Medal

Veteran Notes/Bio

Barnett was also recommended twice for: Mention in Despatches.

He is shown in the below image, standing in the back row, 3rd from the right (shorter than others).

The A.I.F. Database - Frederick George Barnett

Photographs related to this veteran

Captain Frederick George Barnett, back row, 3rd from the right (shorter than others)

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